The Elemental Expressionist foil card #342 from Magic: The Gathering's 2021 Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion. This Rare Orc Wizard features unique Magecraft mechanics.
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Strixhaven: School of Mages
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The Elemental Expressionist, card number 342 from the 2021 Strixhaven: School of Mages set, represents a distinct entry in Magic: The Gathering's trading card game history. Designed as a Rare creature with a foil finish, this card features the Orc Wizard type line and is recognized by its set code STX. The artwork is credited to Zack Stella, adding to the visual identity of the release. This card commands a mana cost of four, utilizing both blue and red mana sources. As a four-power, four-toughness creature, it offers a substantial presence on the battlefield. The card’s primary appeal lies in its Magecraft ability, which triggers whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell. Upon triggering, you choose a target creature you control to gain a protective exile effect and a token-creation clause when exiled. This mechanic allows for strategic interaction with other spells in your deck. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out specific parallels and finishes to complete their sets. The foil treatment of the Elemental Expressionist provides a shimmering finish that distinguishes it from the non-foil versions in the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion. For investors and hobbyists, this card serves as a tangible piece of the 2021 vintage, capturing the design philosophy of the School of Mages era. Whether you are building a collection focused on unique creature types or specific mana costs, this card adds depth to your portfolio.
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Featured
Elemental Expressionist
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Zack Stella
Card Stock
English
Foil
{U/R}{U/R}{U/R}{U/R}
Creature — Orc Wizard
4 / 4
R, U
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Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, choose target creature you control. Until end of turn, it gains "If this creature would leave the battlefield, exile it instead of putting it anywhere else" and "When this creature is put into exile, create a 4/4 blue and red Elemental creature token." (Each instance of that ability triggers separately.)
